Woodcock, J W –

Husband of Mrs. Woodcock, of 67, Kent Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. A machine gunner. Wounded by shrapnel in the left leg in 1916. Captured prisoner of war 25/04/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Woodcock
  • Forename: J W
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/07/1918 18/10/1918

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